Number
252136
Version
Substitute 1
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2026 Beach Water Monitoring grant from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Analysis
Substitute resolution authorizes the Health Department to accept, and fund the 2026 Beach Water Monitoring grant from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources in the amount of $20,200 with a City share of $0 and a grantor share of $20,200. The funding will provide support for daily sampling and testing of beach water quality during the summer of 2026.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to conduct daily sampling and testing of beach water quality; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant program from April 15, 2026 to October 31, 2026 will cost $20,200 comprised of $20,200, or 100%, grantor share and $0, or 0%, City share; now, therefore, be it;
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Health Department shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Milwaukee Code of Ordinances Section 304-81; and, be it
Further Resolved, that the Commissioner of Health or their designee is authorized to execute the grant agreement for these funds; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant parent account of the 2026 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the project titled Beach Water Monitoring 2026:
Project/Grant GR000260000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $20,200
2. Create the necessary Special Revenue Fund Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project Levels; budget to these Project/Grant values the amounts required under the grant agreement; and be it
Further Resolved, Tha...
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